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Genetic engineering

CRISPR is illegal

The EU court's decision will hit innovation and scientific research in Europe and slam the door on revolutionary technologies.

26.07.2018
Other life sciences

Cortisol measuring patch

An elastic biosensor in the form of a patch absorbs sweat and determines the concentration of the stress hormone.

26.07.2018
Various

To hell with biohacking

Neo-Stoics are people who believe that life expectancy is just another obstacle that needs to be overcome.

26.07.2018
Other life sciences

Unfrozen

Worms from the permafrost of Kolyma have recovered after tens of thousands of years of hibernation. However, only females were among the survivors.

26.07.2018
Genetic engineering

CRISPR for dummies

CRISPR/Cas9 is one of the most promising technologies of recent years, and its role will only grow in the coming years.

26.07.2018
Nanotechnology

Plastic antibodies

Scientists have shown the fundamental possibility of creating a new class of antitumor drugs based on "plastic antibodies".

25.07.2018
Cellular technologies

Almost like a real one

The discovery of an international group of scientists brings one step closer to the creation of artificial embryos based on three types of stem cells.

25.07.2018
Your health

Diabetes and cancer: new data

Women with diabetes are 27% more likely to get cancer than those who do not suffer from this disease, and men are 19% more likely to get cancer.

25.07.2018
Nanotechnology

Shell for products

The packaging material made of chitin and cellulose will keep the products fresh longer than the usual plastic.

25.07.2018
Cellular technologies

Current model

The bioengineered left ventricle of the heart is suitable for studying diseases, testing drugs and developing individual therapies.

25.07.2018
Biomedicine

Regeneration without surgery

Researchers from Boston have found molecules that stimulate the restoration of the functions of the damaged spinal cord.

24.07.2018
Your health

The unexpected benefits of soda

Consumption of soda with artificial sweeteners reduces mortality from rectal cancer recurrence by almost 2 times.

24.07.2018
Exhibitions and conferences

MMIF-2018

On November 29, 2018, the II International Medical Investment Forum will be held at the Congress Center of the I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University.

24.07.2018
Genetic engineering

Gene therapy for embryos

According to experts, prenatal therapy of hereditary diseases will become available to people in 10 years.

24.07.2018
Genetic engineering

Phytosensors

In the USA, it was proposed to create genetically modified plants that change the color of leaves when harmful components appear in the air.

24.07.2018
Other life sciences

Hope for recovery

Japanese scientists report success in using ultrasound to treat cognitive dysfunction in mice.

24.07.2018
New in Gerontology

Parkinsonism and immunity

A study by German scientists proves that Parkinson's disease is caused by a malfunction of the immune system.

24.07.2018